2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 6%of 53 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 38,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 6% of the 53 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500 equipped with federal couragia a/t tires, size: lt245/75r16 120/116q 10pr. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle started to wobble. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that all four tire shoulders separated. The four tires were replaced, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate tire failure mileage was 12,000 and the vehicle failure mileage was 38,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10786148, filed 2015-10, 38,000 miles“The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet silverado equipped with michelin ltx at2 tires, size 265/70/r18. The contact stated that they received a letter from allstar informing them that the tires were not inflated correctly and noticed that all four of the tires were cracked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who informed the contact that the cracking was normal for the tire type. The failure mileage was 1,300. The current mileage was 1,300. The DOT number was not available.”
NHTSA complaint #10490698, filed 2013-01, 1,300 miles“The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500 equipped with replacement mickey thompson tires and tire size: 275/60r20. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 MPH, the front driver side tire blew out. The contact dragged 9 of the poles that hold the medium retaining cables until it came to a complete stop. The left side of the truck was damaged. The contact also stated that the rear passenger side tire had the same failure a month after they were purchased. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The tires were replaced at owners expense. …”
NHTSA complaint #10978768, filed 2017-04, 80,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10251681Feb 2, 2024This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that some owners of Heavy Duty Trucks and Utilities may ask if they can lower their tire…
- 10244202Sep 28, 2023This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).
- 10239154Jun 9, 2023This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with tire sidewall irregularities. This is a visual condition that will not…
- 10233338Mar 8, 2023This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).
- 10231519Jan 31, 2023This service bulletin provides information for tire pressure monitoring (TPM) system concerns.
- 10231518Jan 31, 2023This service bulletin provides information for accurate tire pressures that ensure the safe handling and appropriate ride characteristics of GM cars and trucks.
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 1% |
| 2022 | 8 | 8% |
| 2021 | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 | 10 | 9% |
| 2019 | 3 | 4% |
| 2018 | 2 | 4% |
| 2015 | 4 | 2% |
| 2014 | 1 | 3% |
| 2012 | 3 | 6% |
| 2011 | 3 | 3% |
| 2010 | 1 | 5% |
| 2009 | 3 | 5% |
| 2008 | 4 | 2% |
| 2007 | 13 | 6% |
| 2006 | 12 | 7% |
| 2005 | 13 | 5% |
| 2004 | 5 | 1% |
| 2003 | 14 | 3% |
| 2002 | 12 | 3% |
| 2001 | 35 | 9% |
| 2000 | 9 | 7% |
| 1999 | 8 | 10% |
| 1998 | 3 | 4% |
| 1997 | 2 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
11 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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